Get PAYDAY: The Heist for free this Thursday

PAYDAY developers OVERKILL are celebrating reaching the goal of 1.5 million Steam group members by making PAYDAY: The Heist available to download for free on Steam this Thursday.

Get ready for a festival of dirt on your PC as SteamWorld Dig heads over to Steam

The little game that could - SteamWorld Dig will release on Steam early this December. This 3DS mining adventure game made an exceptional impact on the 3DS community, received numerous accolades from industry media giants such as IGN, and is now taking on the PC platform full Steam ahead!

This is the first man on the planet to own an Xbox One

Aaaaand "next-gen" is finally the current generation of console. The Xbox One launched just a couple of hours ago in New Zealand and here's the first man on the planet to buy one over the counter. At least according to this Phil Harrison person.

Xbox One launch titles prices and install sizes - more on Ryse, Killer Instinct

The embargo on the Xbox One console has now lifted, and Eurogamer has been so awesome as to give us a big old list of the launch titles, their prices and install sizes as well as some more info on Ryse and Killer Instinct.

PS3 exclusive Magus revealed

Yes, yes they are still making PlayStation 3 exclusives. Aksys Games revealed their action-adventure Magus. The game is set to be released early 2014, so I guess we won’t be waiting too long for this one.

A very dramatic Planetside 2 comic

European publisher ProSiebenSat.1 Games and developer Sony Online Entertainment released a very dramatic Planetside 2 comic to celebrate the game's anniversary on 20 November.

Local gamers take on Dreamhack Winter next weekend

Bravado Gaming’s Dimitri ‘Detrony’ Hadjipaschali and No Damn Clan's Stephen ‘Ph4ntom’ Cloete are heading to Sweden next week to compete at Dreamhack Winter’s 2013 Quake LIVE Championship. Check out the groups, maplist, tournament, casters and spectator info right here.

Orena grabs Centaur by the horns with a rampage of a Dota 2 cup sponsored by NAG and SteelSeries

South Africa’s up and coming online arena is giving away R8500 in cash prizes sponsored by NAG and some sexy looking Na’Vi merchandise to the value of R5000 sponsored by SteelSeries next week. Their upcoming Dota 2 Cup will start on Tuesday, 26 November so make sure to register your team before Sunday evening.

Dota 2 Guide – A Beyond Godlike guide to owning pubs with Lich [Update 6.79]

Lich is undoubtedly one of the most powerful supports in the game, and is even being picked up more often in pro Dota 2 lately. With Lich you can not only go full support, but rake in kills just as much as any carry.

Behold the godlike LORDS of the FALLEN trailer

CI games and Deck 13 Interactive presents a brand new action-role-playing-game. It’s called LORDS of the FALLEN and it will blow your gamer mind.